Nils Torvalds

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Nils Ole Hilmer Torvalds (born 7 August 1945) is a Finnish politician who was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2012 to 2024. He is a member of the Swedish People's Party of Finland, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. He was previously a journalist with the Finnish Broadcasting Company. Torvalds, a Finland Swede, is the son of the poet Ole Torvalds, and the father of the software engineer Linus Torvalds, best known for the Linux kernel and the Git version control system.

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